The Federal Government has slashed the salaries of all civil servants in ministries, departments and paratatals for the month of November 2016.

A staff of Voice of Nigeria (VON) lamented that they only heard of the salary cut when an internal memo dated Wednesday, November 30, 2016 was made available to them same day.

The memo addressed by the HOF to all staff, titled: ‘Reduction in November 2016 Salary’ stated that “We received the Payroll report for the Month of November 2016 from IPPIS and observed there is a drastic reduction in the Net Pay of Voice of Nigeria staff.”

It is however said that those earning huge sum of money have their salary reduced as much as 50%.